Australia vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
Australia
90.2%
in 2024
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
97.0%
in 2024
Australia rank
188th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
185th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- Australia
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 97.0% against 90.2% in Australia, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 188th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 185th of 198 countries.
UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | UNICEF: West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 82.3% | 96.6% | 14.3% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2020s | 89.8% | 97.0% | 7.2% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in, Australia or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 97.0% against 90.2% in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Australia and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 6.8%, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Australia and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Australia ranks 188th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 185th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release